Double Trouble

About this eBook

Author

Quick, Herbert, 1861-1925

Title

Double Trouble; Or, Every Hero His Own Villain

Credits

E-text prepared by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Multiple personality -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

19451

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19451

Release Date

October 3, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.[Frontispiece: Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity] — DOUBLE TROUBLE
2. 2.Or, Every Hero His Own Villain
3. 3.By HERBERT QUICK — Author of Aladdin & Co., In the Fairyland of America — WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ORSON LOWELL — INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity . . . . . . Frontispiece — She seemed to emanate from the tiger-skin as a butterfly from the chrysalis — A new thrill ran through the man and a new light came into his eyes. — Vast and complete was the system of notes built up by the professor and the judge — There she sits so attentive to her book that his entrance has not attracted her notice — Soon their heads were close together over plans — "Those red ones," said the judge, "are the very devil for showing on black!" — "I am taking Miss Waldron home," said Mr. Amidon — The Persons of the Story : — DOUBLE TROUBLE — I — A SLEEP AND A FORGETTING — II — THE RIDDLE OF RAIMENT AND DATES — III — ANY PORT IN A STORM — IV — AN ADVENTURE IN BENARES — [Illustration: She seemed to emanate from the tiger-skin, as a butterfly from the chrysalis.] — V — SUBLIMINAL ENGINEERING — VI — THE JONES PLANE OF MENTALITY — [Illustration: A new thrill ran through the man and a new light came into his eyes] — VII — ENTER THE LEGAL MIND — VIII — POISING FOR THE PLUNGE — [Illustration: Vast and complete was the system of notes built up by the professor and the judge] — IX — IN DARKEST PENNSYLVANIA — X — THE WRONG HOUSE — XI — THE FIRST BATTLE, AND DEFEAT — [Illustration: There she sits so attentive to her book that his entrance has not attracted her notice] — [Illustration: Soon their heads were close together over the plans] — XII — ON THE FIRM GROUND OF BUSINESS — XIII — THE MARTYRDOM OF MR. STEVENS — XIV — THE TREASON OF ISEGRIM THE WOLF — XV — THE TURPITUDE OF BRASSFIELD — XVI — THE OFFICE GOES IN QUEST OF THE MAN — XVII — THE HONOR NEARS ITS QUARRY — XVIII — A GLORIOUS VICTORY — XIX — THE ENTRAPPING OF MR. BRASSFIELD — XX — THE STRAWBERRY BLONDE — [Illustration: "Those red ones," said the judge, "are the very devil for showing on black!"] — XXI — SOME ALTERNATIONS IN THE CURRENT — XXII — A REVIVAL OF BELSHAZZAR — XXIII — THE MOVING FINGER WRITES — [Illustration: "I am taking Miss Waldron home," said Mr. Amidon.]

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